Samsung
Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 (LS27FG602S)
$999.99
Released 2024-08
Best Computer Monitors · head-to-head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Alienware AW2725D is cheaper at $549.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
Samsung
$999.99
Released 2024-08
Alienware
$549.99Cheaper
Released 2024-01
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 (LS27FG602S) wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Alienware AW2725D is the cheaper at $549.99. Get the Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 (LS27FG602S) for the stronger spec sheet, the Alienware AW2725D to spend less.
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The numbers that decide it, drawn to scale — longer bar wins, the accent bar is the stronger figure.
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $999.99 | $549.99 |
| Brand | Samsung | Alienware |
| Released | 2024-08 | 2024-01 |
| Size (in) | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 | 2560x1440 |
| Panel type | OLED | QD-OLED |
| Refresh (Hz) | 500 | 280 |
| Response ms | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| HDR | VESA DisplayHDR 500 | VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| Ports | 1x DP 1.4, 2x HDMI 2.1 | 1x DP 1.4, 2x HDMI 2.1, 1x USB-C (DP Alt) |
| Adaptive sync | AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible | AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible |
| Release | 2024-08 | 2024-01 |
Sources — Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 (LS27FG602S): newegg.com (verified 2026-06-15). Alienware AW2725D: newegg.com (verified 2026-06-15).
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.
Sourced tester consensus for each — the "what people who used it think" layer, not just specs.
Three whitelisted outlets (Tom's Hardware, PCWorld, TechRadar) each reviewed this exact 27-inch 500Hz QD-OLED (S27FG60/G60SF). All rate it a top-tier OLED for motion clarity, speed, and color, while dinging its 1440p sharpness, missing USB-C, and limited SDR presets. Tom's Hardware and PCWorld ran lab measurements; TechRadar was hands-on with no independent numbers. Several Tom's Hardware quotes/measurements sat on later review pages not captured by the fetch and were dropped. (3 sourced reviews, 2 lab-tested.)
Praised: Blistering 500Hz motion clarity with no perceptible input lag; Vibrant, wide-gamut, accurate color (98-108% DCI-P3); Premium metal build and slick design.
Flagged: No USB-C connectivity; Only 1440p; sharpness weak for the price; Limited/disappointing SDR calibration and presets.
Three whitelisted testers (Tom's Hardware, Tom's Guide, PCWorld) lab-tested the exact AW2725D and all recommend it: a roughly $500-550 27-inch 1440p QD-OLED with rich, accurate color, inky contrast and smooth 280Hz motion that rivals pricier OLEDs. Shared gripes: no speakers, sparse ports/no USB-C video, and modest 1440p sharpness. All quotes and measured values were confirmed verbatim in the fetched source text. (3 sourced reviews, 3 lab-tested.)
Praised: Rich, vibrant QD-OLED color with wide DCI-P3 gamut coverage; Excellent value for a QD-OLED at roughly $550; Inky blacks and effectively infinite OLED contrast.
Flagged: No built-in speakers or headphone jack; Limited I/O with no USB-C video input; 1440p sharpness is modest next to 4K QD-OLED rivals.